Summit 2026

Sharsheret National Book Club with Rabbi Sharon Brous, author of “The Amen Effect”

A promotional graphic for the Sharsheret Bookclub featuring a photo of Rabbi Sharon Brous and the cover of her book, The Amen Effect. Event details: Wednesday, November 6 at 7PM ET/4PM PT.

Join Sharsheret for a discussion with Rabbi Sharon Brous, author of “The Amen Effect”, about “what it means to show up for each other in moments of joy and pain, vulnerability and possibility, to invest in relationships of shared purpose and build communities of care.”

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Speaker

Rabbi Sharon Brous, Founding and Senior Rabbi, IKAR

Sharon Brous is the founding and senior rabbi of IKAR, a trail-blazing Jewish community based in Los Angeles. A leading voice at the intersection of faith and justice in America, she has been named #1 Most Influential Rabbi in the U.S. by Newsweek/The Daily Beast. She blessed both President Obama and President Biden at their National Inaugural Prayer Services, and her TED Talk “Reclaiming Religion” has been viewed 1.5 million times. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times and Washington Post. She lives with her husband, David Light, and their children in California.